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Subgenre Sampler

 
Grasscutter, TheGrasscutter, The (1988)
Dir. Ian Mune
Feat. Terence Cooper, Joel Tobeck, Martin Maguire
A new life and identity in Dunedin proves to be no escape for a former IRA gunman who gave evidence that put 23 fellow terrorists behind bars.…
Heat and SunlightHeat and Sunlight (1988)
Dir. Rob Nilsson
Feat. Rob Nilsson, Consuela Faust
This film documents the final, agonising hours of a love affair between a man and his exotic dancer girlfirend. An intriguing, erotic oddity with…
I'm the King of the CastleI'm the King of the Castle (1988)
Dir. Regis Wargnier
Feat. Jean Rochefort, Dominic Blanc, Regis Arpin
The young sons of a rich widowed industrialist and his house matron enter into an increasingly dangerous power play as their parents become close.…
Jack's BackJack's Back (1988)
Dir. Rowdy Herrington
Feat. James Spader
James Spader plays a reincarnated Jack the Ripper plaguing the streets of modern–day L.A.
Juvenatrix (1988)
Dir. Brian Thomas Jones
Feat. Vivian Lanko, John Mackay, James Hogue
Aging woman commissions 'youth serum', with horrible side–effects. True 80s schlock.
Kiss, The (1988)
Dir. Pen Densham
Feat. Joanna Pacula, Meredith Salenger, Mimi Kuzyk
Fairly trashy rendition of 'Cat People'–style story about evil curse passed on by smooching.
Kiwi Shorts Volume 1Kiwi Shorts Volume 1 (1988-1992)
Dir. Grant Lahood, Scott Reynolds, Nicky Marshall
A good sampling of eight short films funded by the NZ Arts Council and Film Commission, including the classic "The Lounge Bar". Compiled by the good…
La LectriceLa Lectrice (1988)
Dir. Michel Deville
Feat. Miou-Miou, Christian Ruche, Maria Casares
Miou–Miou plays a hired 'reader' who leads us through a series of exchanges with various disabled personalities. A sensual treat for those…
Madame SousatzkaMadame Sousatzka (1988)
Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Shirley Maclaine
Shirley Maclaine is acutely cast as an eccentric, reclusive piano teacher forced to confront the modern world when her talented pupils deny her their…
MapantsulaMapantsula (1988) Recommended
Dir. Oliver Schmitz
Feat. Eugene Majola, Darlington Michaels, Thomas Mogotlane
A disturbingly accurate evocation of township unrest in Soweto, as a young black petty criminal is throne into jail with a militant fraternity whom…

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